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Zooplankton dilemma in the twilight
Tedesco, L. 2023,. Zooplankton dilemma in the twilight, Nat. Clim. Change, doi: 10.1038/s41558-023-01786-2
The future of Arctic sea-ice biogeochemistry and ice-associated ecosystems
Lannuzel, D., Tedesco, L., van Leeuwe, M. et al. 2020,. The future of Arctic sea-ice biogeochemistry and ice-associated ecosystems. Nat. Clim. Chang. 10, 983–992, doi: 10.1038/s41558-020-00940-4


Sea-ice algal phenology in a warmer Arctic
Tedesco, L., Vichi, M., Scoccimarro, E., 2019. Sea-ice algal phenology in a warmer Arctic, Science Advances,5, eaav4830, doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aav4830.
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Peer-review scientific articles:
Tedesco, L., Steiner, N., Pekeen, I., In press. Sea-Ice Ecosystems, in Comprehensive Cryospheric Sciences and Environmental Change. Ed. Claire Earys, Elsevier.Castellani, G., Tedesco, L., Steiner, N., In press. Numerical models of sea ice biogeochemistry. In: Sea Ice. Ed.: Thomas, D.N., 4th Edition, Wiley-Blackwell.Golledge, N., Hofmann, E., Raphael, M. and Tedesco, L. eds., 2024. Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. Frontiers Media SA.Tedesco, L. 2023, Zooplankton dilemma in the twilight, Nat. Clim. Change, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-023-01786-2.Willis, M. D., Lannuzel, D., Else, B., Angot, H., Campbell, K., Crabeck, O., Delille, B., Hayashida, H., Lizotte, M., Loose, B., Meiners, K. M., Miller, L., Moreau, S., Nomura, D., Prytherch, J., Schmale, J., Steiner, N., Tedesco, L., Thomas., J., 2023. Polar oceans and sea ice in a changing climate. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene; 11 (1): 00056, doi: 10.1525/elementa.2023.00056.Tedesco, L.. and Post, E., 2022. Sea ice: An extraordinary and unique, yet fragile, biome, Past Global Changes Magazine 30 (2), 76-77, https://doi.org/10.22498/pages.30.2.76.Campbell, K., Matero, I., Bellas, C., .., Tedesco, L. et al. 2022. Monitoring a changing Arctic: Recent advancements in the study of sea ice microbial communities, Ambio 51, 318–332, doi: 10.1007/s13280-021-01658-z.Steiner, N. S., Bowman, J., Campbell, K., .. Tedesco, L. et al. 2021. Climate change impacts on sea-ice ecosystems and associated ecosystem services. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene; 9 (1): 00007, doi: 10.1525/elementa.2021.00007.Lannuzel, D., Tedesco, L., van Leeuwe, M. et al. The future of Arctic sea-ice biogeochemistry and ice-associated ecosystems. Nat. Clim. Chang. 10, 983–992 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-020-00940-4.Miller, L., Fripiat, F., Moreau, S., Nomura, D., Stefels, J., Steiner, N., Tedesco, L., Vancoppenolle, M., 2020. Implication of Sea Ice Management for Arctic Biogeochemistry, EOS, 101, doi: 10.1029/2020EO149927.Tedesco, L., Vichi, M., Scoccimarro, E., 2019. Sea-ice algal phenology in a warmer Arctic, Science Advances,5, eaav4830, doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aav4830.Spilling, K., Tedesco, L., Klais, R., Olli, K., 2019. Changing Plankton Communities: Causes, Effects and Consequences, Frontiers in Marine Science 6, 272, doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00272.Fransner, F., Fransson, A., Humborg, C., Gustafsson, E., Tedesco, L., Hordoir, R., and Nycander, J., 2019. Remineralization rate of terrestrial DOC as inferred from CO2 supersaturated coastal waters, Biogeosciences, 16, 863–879, doi: 10.5194/bg-16-863-2019.Spilling K., Olli K., Lehtoranta J., Kremp A., Tedesco, L., Tamelander T., Klais R., Peltonen H. and Tamminen T., 2018. Shifting Diatom-Dinoflagellate Dominance During Spring Bloom in the Baltic Sea and its Potential Effects on Biogeochemical Cycling. Front. Mar. Sci. 5:327, doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00327 .van Leeuwe, M. A., Tedesco, L., Arrigo, K. A., Assmy, P., Campbell, K., Meiners, K. M., Rintala, J-M, Selz, V., Thomas, D. N., Stefels, J., 2018. Microalgal community structure and primary production in Arctic and Antarctic sea ice: A synthesis. Elem Sci Anth,6: 4, doi: 10.1525/elementa.267.Fransner, F., Gustafsson, E., Tedesco, L.,Vichi, M., Hordoir, R., Roquet, F., Spilling, K., Kuznetsov, I., Eilola, K., Morth, C.-M., Humborg, C., and Nycander, J., 2018. Non‐Redfieldian dynamics explain seasonal pCO2 drawdown in the Gulf of Bothnia. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 123, 166-188, doi: 10.1002/2017JC013019.Tedesco, L., Miettunen E., An, B.W., Kaartokallio, H., Haapala, J., 2017. Long-term mesoscale variability of modelled sea-ice primary production in the northern Baltic Sea. Elem. Sci. Anth., 5: 29, doi: 10.1525/elementa.223.Lynam, C. P., Uusitalo, L., Patrício, P., Piroddi, C., Queiros, A. M., Teixeira, H., Rossberg, A. G., Sagarminaga, Y., Hyder, K., Niquil, N., Möllmann, C., Wilson, W., Chust, G., Galparsoro, I., Forster, R., Verissimo, H., Tedesco, L., Revilla, M., Neville, S., 2016. Uses of innovative modelling tools within the implementation of the marine strategy framework directive. Frontiers in Marine Science, 3:182, doi: 10.3389/fmars.2016.00182.Tedesco, L., Piroddi, C., Kamari, M., Lynam, C., 2016. Capabilities of Baltic Sea models to assess environmental status for marine biodiversity. Marine Policy, 70 (1-12), doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2016.04.021.Steiner, N., Deal, C., , Lannuzel, D., Lavoie, D., Massonnet, F., Miller, L.A., Moreau, S., Popova, E., Stefels, J., Tedesco, L., 2016. What sea-ice biogeochemical modellers need from observational scientists., Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 4: 000084, doi: 10.12952/journal.elementa.000084.Piroddi, C., Teixeira, H., Lynam, C., Smith, C., Alvarez, M., Mazik, K., Andonegi, E., Churilova, T., Tedesco, L., Chiet, M., et al., 2015. Using ecological models to assess ecosystem status in support of the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive. Ecological Indicators 58, 175-191, doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.05.037.Tedesco, L., Vichi, M. Sea ice biogeochemistry: a guide for modellers, 2014. PLOS ONE, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0089217.Tedesco, L., Vichi, M., and Thomas, D. 2012, Process studies on the ecological coupling between sea ice algae and phytoplankton. Ecological Modelling, 226: 120-138, doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2011.11.011.Tedesco, L., Vichi, M., Haapala, J., and Stipa, T., 2010. A dynamic Biologically-Active Layer for numerical studies of the sea ice ecosystem. Ocean Modelling, 35(1-2):89-104, doi:10.1016/j.ocemod.2010.06.008.Tedesco, L., Vichi, M., Haapala, J., and Stipa, T., 2009. An enhanced sea ice thermodynamic model applied to the Baltic Sea. Boreal Environmental Research, 14: 68–80.Tedesco, L., Socal, G., Bianchi, F., Acri, F., Veneri, D., and Vichi, M., 2007. NW Adriatic Sea biogeochemical variability in the last 20 years (1986-2005). Biogeosciences Vol. 4, pp. 673-687: http://www.biogeosciences.net/4/673/2007/.
Articles for the general public
– Tedesco, L. 2022, The ecological crisis in the Arctic Ocean, 360info.org, https://doi.org/10.54377/47d8-ed5c
Scientific monographs and doctoral dissertation
PhD thesis– Tedesco, L., Modelling coupled physical-biogeochemical processes in ice-covered oceans, 2009. University of Bologna (Italy), PhD in Oceanography. Tutor: Prof. Nadia Pinardi (University of Bologna, Italy). Supervisor: Dr. Marcello Vichi (University of Cape Town, South Africa). Co-supervisors: Dr. Jari Haapala (Finnish Meteorological Institute, FMI, Finland) and Dr. Tapani Stipa (FMI, Finland). Opponent: Prof. David N. Thomas (Bangor University, UK). Date of dissertation: 19hof June 2009.
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